Global Bank Ethiopia (formerly Debub Global Bank)

Commercial bank

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Yes - Wadiah current/saving and Hajj-Umrah saving

Deposits

13 tariff records

13 of 13 records

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Current AccountMinimum opening balance	Not disclosed	Closure 75 ETB; statement copy 5 ETB per page	Source
Fixed Deposit (Certificate of Time Deposit)Interest rate	Not disclosed	Agreed rate; early withdrawal with advance notice	Source
Golden Age Savings AccountInterest rate	9.0% a year	Citizens 18+ esp. self-employed without fixed income — Preferential rate	Source
Golden Age Savings AccountMinimum opening balance	ETB 200.00	—	Source
Children Saving AccountInterest rate	Not disclosed	Under 18 — Described as attractive and high	Source
Save for Asset AccountMinimum opening balance	ETB 10,000.00	Saving toward fixed asset — Rate not published	Source
Upfront Interest DepositMinimum deposit	ETB 100,000.00–ETB 2,000,000.00 (limit or threshold)	Savings 100000; fixed deposit 2000000; held min. 6 months — Interest paid upfront; rate not published	Source
Executive / Driver / Golden Age Business saving accountsInterest rate	Not disclosed	Executives; taxi/Bajaj drivers; business operators — Described as attractive/privileged rate	Source
Time deposit rateTime deposit rate	Not disclosed	3 months — Reviewed 2026-09-24 after NBE/INT/13/2026. No dated post-directive numerical quote verified for this term. Not disclosed is a research gap, not a zero rate or proof the product is offered. Undated legacy quotes elsewhere are not confirmation of current pricing. A negotiated rate is not a published numerical term schedule.	Source Medium confidence
Time deposit rateTime deposit rate	Not disclosed	6 months — Reviewed 2026-09-24 after NBE/INT/13/2026. No dated post-directive numerical quote verified for this term. Not disclosed is a research gap, not a zero rate or proof the product is offered. Undated legacy quotes elsewhere are not confirmation of current pricing. A negotiated rate is not a published numerical term schedule.	Source Medium confidence
Time deposit rateTime deposit rate	Not disclosed	12 months — Reviewed 2026-09-24 after NBE/INT/13/2026. No dated post-directive numerical quote verified for this term. Not disclosed is a research gap, not a zero rate or proof the product is offered. Undated legacy quotes elsewhere are not confirmation of current pricing. A negotiated rate is not a published numerical term schedule.	Source Medium confidence
Time deposit rateTime deposit rate	Not disclosed	24 months or longer — Reviewed 2026-09-24 after NBE/INT/13/2026. No dated post-directive numerical quote verified for this term. Not disclosed is a research gap, not a zero rate or proof the product is offered. Undated legacy quotes elsewhere are not confirmation of current pricing. A negotiated rate is not a published numerical term schedule.	Source Medium confidence
Current ordinary savings rate confirmationCurrent ordinary savings rate confirmation	Not disclosed	Reviewed 2026-09-24 after NBE/INT/13/2026. No dated post-directive numerical quote verified for this term. Not disclosed is a research gap, not a zero rate or proof the product is offered. Undated legacy quotes elsewhere are not confirmation of current pricing.	Source Medium confidence

Loans

18 tariff records

18 of 18 records

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Loan processingLoan processing fee	Prices vary by published conditions · Based on requested loan amount — Tier amounts not machine-readable; appeal fee 3000 ETB	Based on requested loan amount — Tier amounts not machine-readable; appeal fee 3000 ETB	Source Medium confidence
Collateral valuationCollateral valuation fee	ETB 5,000.00	Per title deed or per vehicle — Or external appraiser fee	Source
Collateral substitutionCollateral substitution fee	ETB 10,000.00	—	Source
Late paymentLate payment penalty	2.0%–4.0% a year	Special mention 2%; NPL 4% — Additional penalty rate	Source
Early repayment/settlementEarly repayment penalty	Not disclosed	Based on remaining repayment	Source
Sector loans (trade; construction; merchandise; export; transport; manufacturing; import; personal; agriculture; overdraft)Interest rate	Not disclosed	—	Source
Digital premium insurance financing (6 months)Facilitation fee	10.00% of amount	6 months; individuals — Plus 0.11% daily fee	Source Medium confidence
Diaspora Mortgage LoanInterest rate	15.0% a year	Max 20 years; up to 80% of valuation; repaid in FCY — Aggregator banksethiopia.com cites 14%	Source
Personal automobile loanInterest rate	17.0% a year	Third-party aggregator figure	Source Unverified
Salary advance facilitation feeSalary advance facilitation fee	0.50% of amount	7 days; credit limit 15% of salary; mobile app/USSD — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit.	Source Medium confidence
Salary advance daily feeSalary advance daily fee	0.22% per day	7 days; credit limit 15% of salary; mobile app/USSD; per day — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit.	Source Medium confidence
Salary advance penaltySalary advance penalty	0.40% of amount	7 days; credit limit 15% of salary; mobile app/USSD — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit. Penalty time basis unspecified; do not calculate a daily penalty without contract confirmation.	Source Unverified
Salary advance facilitation feeSalary advance facilitation fee	0.75% of amount	15 days; credit limit 33% of salary; mobile app/USSD — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit.	Source Medium confidence
Salary advance daily feeSalary advance daily fee	0.25% per day	15 days; credit limit 33% of salary; mobile app/USSD; per day — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit.	Source Medium confidence
Salary advance penaltySalary advance penalty	0.45% of amount	15 days; credit limit 33% of salary; mobile app/USSD — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit. Penalty time basis unspecified; do not calculate a daily penalty without contract confirmation.	Source Unverified
Salary advance facilitation feeSalary advance facilitation fee	1.00% of amount	30 days; credit limit 50% of salary; mobile app/USSD — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit.	Source Medium confidence
Salary advance daily feeSalary advance daily fee	0.30% per day	30 days; credit limit 50% of salary; mobile app/USSD; per day — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit.	Source Medium confidence
Salary advance penaltySalary advance penalty	0.50% of amount	30 days; credit limit 50% of salary; mobile app/USSD — Undated official HTML. Distinct terms explain 0.5% versus 1%; not a single flat facilitation fee. Daily fee is not annualised; penalty period is not explicit. Penalty time basis unspecified; do not calculate a daily penalty without contract confirmation.	Source Unverified

Interest-free products

2 tariff records

2 of 2 records

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Wadiah Saving LCY / Wadiah Current LCY / Hajj-Umrah SavingFees	Not disclosed	Safe custody without financial benefit	Source
Mudarabah children savingsMudarabah children savings	Not disclosed	Post date is announcement date, not necessarily tariff effective date. Product availability confirmed; numerical price/rate not stated in post. Promotion of an existing product does not prove launch on this date.	Source Medium confidence

Domestic payments

1 tariff records

1 of 1 records

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RTGSRTGS fee	ETB 100.00	—	Source

Digital banking

3 tariff records

3 of 3 records

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P2P transfer via EthSwitchInterbank transfer fee	0.40% of amount	<=5000 ETB — 0.40 per 100 Birr	Source
Mobile/USSD transfer between GBE accountsIntra-bank transfer fee	Free	—	Source
Transfer to telebirrTransfer to wallet fee	ETB 5.00 Excl. VAT	Daily limit 5000 — Plus 15% VAT	Source

Cards & ATM

5 tariff records

5 of 5 records

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Own ATMOwn-bank ATM withdrawal fee	0.50% of amount	Balance inquiry 0.50 ETB	Source
Other bank ATM (EthSwitch)Other-bank ATM withdrawal fee	0.50% of amount	—	Source
Debit card (Global Card / Leyu / Hakika)Card issuance fee (first time)	ETB 25.00	Renewal 50; supplementary card 180	Source
Debit cardPIN re-issue fee	ETB 15.00	—	Source
POS purchasePOS fee to cardholder	Free	—	Source

Cheque services

3 tariff records

3 of 3 records

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Cashier's Payment OrderCPO issuance fee	ETB 100.00–ETB 150.00	Account holder 100; non-account holder 150 — Other-town CPO commission per mille (min 10 ETB); summary extraction also cited up to 200	Source
Lost cheque bookLost cheque book fee	ETB 100.00	—	Source
Cheque clearanceClearing fee	ETB 20.00–ETB 100.00 · (ETB per cheque)	Normal 20; special 100	Source

Account services

6 tariff records

6 of 6 records

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Cash withdrawal at other branch/townCash withdrawal fee	Free	—	Source
Account closureAccount closure fee	ETB 30.00–ETB 75.00	Saving 30; current 75	Source
Inactive saving accountInactive account fee	ETB 15.00	—	Source
Passbook issuance/replacementPassbook fee	ETB 0.00–ETB 35.00	Issuance free; replacement up to 35	Source
Monthly standing instructionStanding instruction fee	ETB 20.00	—	Source
Current account statement copyStatement fee	ETB 5.00 · (ETB per page)	—	Source

Trade finance

2 tariff records

2 of 2 records

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CAD / TT service chargeService charge	4.00% of amount	—	Source
Import LC openingLC opening commission	2.00% of amount	Service charge on LC/CAD/TT 4%; amendment/confirmation free	Source

Research notes

Mobile apps: DGBB (Android) · DGB iMobile (iOS)
USSD: *9335#

Debub Global Bank and Global Bank Ethiopia are the SAME institution: Debub Global Bank S.C. rebranded to Global Bank Ethiopia (2023 per aggregator); SWIFT and app names still carry DGB/DEGA prefix. Paid-up capital raised to ETB 5bn in FY2024/25 (from 2.48bn), meeting NBE minimum; aggregator reports no merger plans. SMS banking *8027#; call centre 8118. | Social review: five platform URLs populated; inherited versus newly cross-linked provenance in Social_Coverage.md. Public2025-26post search is bounded, not exhaustive.

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